Choose Equin: The Lantern
Choose Equin: The Lantern if it's currently about 50% cheaper on the Steam Store. Equin: The Lantern launched in 2016.
Equin: The Lantern vs Equin 2: The Warren Peace
Equin: The Lantern and Equin 2: The Warren Peace both land in Strategy, Indie, RPG on Steam, which is why they keep getting compared. The comparison below is built from each game's Steam metadata — release year, genres, categories, Steam Deck status, price, and review score — refreshed daily by imho.run's scraper. Headline differences: Both share Strategy, Indie, RPG on Steam. Equin: The Lantern (2016) is 5 years older than Equin 2: The Warren Peace (2021). Equin: The Lantern is currently ~50% cheaper on Steam than Equin 2: The Warren Peace (4.99 USD vs. 9.99 USD). No login or purchase needed — scroll for the full table, the verdict FAQ, and links to ranked similar games for both titles.
Which should you pick?
Choose Equin 2: The Warren Peace
Choose Equin 2: The Warren Peace if it's the newer release (2021) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Equin 2: The Warren Peace launched in 2021.
Both Equin: The Lantern and Equin 2: The Warren Peace sit in Strategy, Indie, and RPG on Steam, so either pick lands in the same broad neighborhood. Use the side-by-side table for the feature view, or follow the "Games like" links below to see ranked alternatives for either title.
Side-by-side comparison
 Equin: The Lantern |  Equin 2: The Warren Peace | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2016 | 2021 |
| Genres | Strategy, Indie, RPG | Strategy, Indie, RPG |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 4.99 USD | 9.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 95.2% positive (42 reviews) | 9 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | DXF Games | DXF Games |
Side by side
- Both share Strategy, Indie, RPG on Steam.
- Equin: The Lantern (2016) is 5 years older than Equin 2: The Warren Peace (2021).
- Equin: The Lantern is currently ~50% cheaper on Steam than Equin 2: The Warren Peace (4.99 USD vs. 9.99 USD).
Equin: The Lantern vs Equin 2: The Warren Peace — FAQ
- Should I play Equin: The Lantern or Equin 2: The Warren Peace first?
- If you want chronology, Equin: The Lantern (2016) came out before Equin 2: The Warren Peace (2021). If neither is a sequel to the other, order doesn't really matter — start with whichever fits your current mood, since both share enough on Steam to make either a reasonable opener.
- Are Equin: The Lantern and Equin 2: The Warren Peace similar?
- They overlap on Strategy, Indie, RPG on Steam, so the catalogue groups them together — but "similar" depends on the specific mechanics. Use the genre + category rows above to decide whether the overlap matches what drew you to the one you've already played.